
2025 US Open Oakmont Preview: The Carnage Begins
In this episode, Matt Cook, Buttsy, and Brent Grant explore the life of a retired golfer, focusing on Dustin Johnson's mental game and Oakmont course improvements. They discuss LIV Golf's impact on players, analyze U.S. Open prospects for Joaquin Niemann and Phil Mickelson, and feature insights from Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy. The team evaluates U.S. Open scores, course difficulty, and Collin Morikawa's chances, alongside updated betting odds and social media buzz. Justin Rose offers predictions, and the hosts discuss player mentalities and final U.S. Open picks. The episode wraps up with sponsor shoutouts and closing remarks.
Key Points
- Money doesn't buy the grind, as the hosts discuss how LIV Golf's lucrative contracts might impact players' motivation and performance.
- Scottie Scheffler's mental game is highlighted as a key factor in his success, emphasizing his ability to stay focused and stress-free under pressure.
- The hosts debate the fairness and challenge of Oakmont's par-3 where players may need to hit a driver, reflecting on its impact on the tournament's outcome.
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